Tin Snips Straight Pattern from Mexico
12-inch straight pattern tin snips for cutting tin plate, aluminum, and soft metals up to 18 gauge. These snips have drop-forged chrome molybdenum blades with color-coded soft grips. They fall under this tariff item as classic metal cutting shears.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Consumer Products Safety · May be required
May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 8203301000; Equal To 8203301000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Confirm the snips are for metal cutting
• Describe the tool as a shear in customs documentation
• Verify the blade material to comply with Chapter 82